Computer storage units imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of computer storage units by Turkey reached $375.8 million in 2024 (1.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 6% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
Hover or tap a year for detail.
Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $375.8M | 1.1K t |
| 2023 | $354.0M | 1.1K t |
| 2022 | $332.2M | 1.1K t |
| 2021 | $323.9M | 1.1K t |
| 2020 | $317.6M | 1.2K t |
| 2019 | $280.3M | 1.2K t |
| 2018 | $301.4M | 1.2K t |
| 2017 | $331.4M | 1.5K t |
Where Turkey imports computer storage units from
The largest suppliers were China (31%), Thailand (7%), Ireland (7%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 45%. Among the main suppliers, Czech Republic grew fastest (+109% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $115.1M | 31% |
| Thailand | $27.4M | 7.3% |
| Ireland | $27.3M | 7.3% |
| United States | $24.0M | 6.4% |
| Czech Republic | $21.3M | 5.7% |
| Taiwan | $20.4M | 5.4% |
| Germany | $20.0M | 5.3% |
| Mexico | $19.2M | 5.1% |
| Netherlands | $19.0M | 5.1% |
| Philippines | $17.4M | 4.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $346.34 per kg, close to the world average of $384.45.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Computer storage units exports from Turkey
In 2024, Turkey exported computer storage units worth $37.2 million (94 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Somalia (41%), Iran (14%), United Arab Emirates (8%). Among the main buyer markets, Saudi Arabia grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Somalia | $15.4M | 41% |
| Iran | $5.3M | 14% |
| United Arab Emirates | $2.8M | 7.6% |
| Netherlands | $2.3M | 6.1% |
| Kazakhstan | $1.6M | 4.4% |
| Czech Republic | $1.4M | 3.7% |
| Azerbaijan | $979K | 2.6% |
| Saudi Arabia | $778K | 2.1% |
| Germany | $761K | 2% |
| Cyprus | $746K | 2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey computer storage units imports (HS 8471.70): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
Shipment records are in the platform
Tell us what you trade and we will show you the latest records on a live call.
Direct customs feed: shipment-level records from the official customs source.
Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 8471.70: Units of automatic data processing machines: storage units.
Common questions
What is the value of computer storage units imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported computer storage units worth $375.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 28th of 219 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 6% on 2023.
Which countries supply computer storage units to Turkey?
China was the largest supplier with 31% of the value ($115.1 million), followed by Thailand (7%) and Ireland (7%). The top three together account for 45%, out of 61 supplier countries in total. The Czech Republic grew fastest among the top ten, up 109% on the year.
What is the average import price of computer storage units per kg?
The average declared import value was about $346.34 per kg in 2024, 10% below the world average of $384.45 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of computer storage units to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $331.4 million in 2017 to $375.8 million in 2024, an increase of 13%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $327.1 million a year.
Does Turkey also export computer storage units?
Yes. Turkey exported $37.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Somalia, Iran and the United Arab Emirates. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $338.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for computer storage units?
The HS code for computer storage units is subheading 8471.70. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8471 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
EximDataX has a direct customs feed for Turkey, so the importers and exporters behind these totals are visible by name, shipment by shipment. Ask for a live look at your product.
Same product, other countries
World computer storage units trade: top importers and exporters
See what your buyers are buying.Then decide.
Everything we show you comes from official customs filings — records, not claims. 30 minutes. Your shipment. Your HS code. Real platform. If you don’t see something new about your market by the end of the call, we walk away. No follow-ups.